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Ocheyedan, Iowa, in Osceola county, is 59 miles E of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 150 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 536.
In Ocheyedan, about 66% of adults are married.
Unlike most cities, Ocheyedan has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Ocheyedan had a median family income of $36,607.
Ocheyedan has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 83% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Ocheyedan the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Ocheyedan, 88% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Ocheyedan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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